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ADJ 123
Esteban Gomez08/11/2011

OFFICER PURSUIT ASSIGMENT


1. Give an assessment of how well or how poorly this vehicle pursuit was handled. Describe whatwent right, what went wrong, and suggest any improvements. I think this pursuit was good but still have some spots you have to cover, in example the officer that was doing the pursuit did not toldthe head corers the exacts locations where he was and that really important to receive some back up, the officer also did not describe really quite the kind of car he was fallow on the pursuit andthat really important, I believe that you have to know what type of person you are going to put in custody because sometimes the person could be very dangerous and you can get hut so I suggest that theofficer should ask for some kind of information, from my point of view this pursuit took too long to finished and that could be dangerous for you and for the people around you so I think you some timeshave to put end to it, the officer also did not gave exacts speeds and also could be really important to your report. Some thimes police officers have to put more effort in their job because they arethe persons in charge to put in order the community, obviously with our help too, we have to work together all the times to be better.

2. Cite relevant aspects of California law (i.e. CaliforniaVehicle Code 17004.7) and policy considerations regarding police pursuits which apply to this pursuit. - A public agency employing peace officers that adopts a written policy on vehicular pursuitscomplying with subdivision (c) is immune from liability for civil damages for personal injury to or death of any person or damage to property resulting from the collision of a vehicle being operated by...